I had the opportunity to confront Pete Hegseth's bigoted spiritual mentor, Pastor Doug Wilson, and call him out on his history of hate, his misreading of the Bible, his hijacking of Jesus, and his cosplay Crusading.
It was worth it.
Released 47 years ago today
Jimmy Jimmy, the third single by the Northern Irish band The Undertones
Jimmy Jimmy - The Undertones (Old Grey Whistle Test 1979)
#punk #punks #punkrock #theundertones #jimmyjimmy #history #punkrockhistory #otd
A grid photo of 16 different characters all played by the legend Tim Curry.
Tim Curry, the absolute legend, turns 80 today. This man took huge swings.
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Cosnefroy the only one on the podium to finish his glass of beer
Damn. 😕🇺🇸
Ik vrees het ergste #TdA26
It’s amazing that out of the 6 photos Iain Macmillan took that Friday in 1969 on Abbey Road in St. John’s Wood - London, only frame 5 was any good, going on to become not just one of the most iconic album covers of all time but one of the most iconic photos of all time, period.
We live in a country where the two most dynamic, charismatic, eloquent politicians of this century have the first names Barack and Zohran. This is what bothers the white supremacists so much.
Analilia Mejia is winning NJ-11 by nearly 20 points, about 12 points better than Kamala Harris did. This is the type of red-to-blue suburban district where Dems typically nominate center-left mods. A paradigm shift if a Bernie-AOC progressive can dominate vs a Republican here.
55 yrs ago this week, 4/17/71, all 4 former Beatles had solo singles in the UK charts:
Paul McCartney: "Another Day,"
Ringo Starr: "It Don’t Come Easy"
John Lennon: "Power To The People"
George Harrison: "My Sweet Lord"
All 4 songs still sound great, 55 yrs later.
Play 'em loud.
Jean-Baptiste de Gheldere. Heist-aan-Zee. Notaris. Gehuwd. Verzetsgroep Geheim Leger, Athos en Luc-Marc. Inlichtingen. Arrestatie op 24 juli '43. Deportatie naar Esterwegen, Gross-Strehlitz, Kaisem en Dachau. Jean Baptiste wordt bevrijd op 29 april '45 en sterft in '80. 67 jaar. #heldenvanhetverzet
Two text alerts from Sky News a few hours apart; they read: 3hrs ago: Iran blames US blockade as it closes Strait of Hormuz again, Iranian state media says 07.58: 'First major movement' of ships through Strait of Hormuz after Trump declares it open - Iran war latest
UPDATE, Saturday:
The Strait of Schrödinger remains open and closed, safe and dangerous, insurable and uninsurable, blockaded and free.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!
blijkbaar maar 7'...en inderdaad...but still... 😳
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BREAKING: The U.S. bishops’ Committee on Doctrine just issued a formal statement defending Pope Leo XIV's teaching authority on just war doctrine — less than twelve hours after JD Vance told a Turning Point USA crowd the pope should “be careful” talking theology.
This is a serious escalation.
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zoals je al eerder zei, beter zal het dan niet worden...in feite kan men alleen maar hopen dat het zover niet komt tot 👇
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ondertussen in de wandelgangen...
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Remembering the liberation of Bergen-Belsen by British troops 81yrs ago today.
Mais Où Est Donc Passé L'Avion
BREAKING via AP
The United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran have an in-principle agreement to extend the ceasefire to allow for more diplomacy.
Without saying your age, post your favourite film that was released the year you turned 18
"Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad, do chél dénmha"
The life of the famous Shimano bike ☺️
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The law, which became known as Romneycare, would later serve as the model for President Barack Obama’s signature Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) program.
